The MP Nagar police have nabbed three miscreants and recovered valuables worth Rs 1 lakh from their possession on Thursday; accused confessed theft from MP Nagar zone 2.
Acting on a tip off three persons were tracked and when they spotted police they tried to fled spot but were chased down. The detained were identified as Suresh Singh (23) of Satna, Rajesh Yadav (38) of Gajipur Uttar Pradesh and Brijesh Kumar Jaiswal (34) of Sidhi.
Police said that the accused were nabbed after Vimal Srivastava lodged complaint with police station that the site of the incident Green Petrol Pump at MP Nagar Zone 2 steel rods and construction material was stolen from the site. The stolen goods were over Rs 1 lakh which were recovered from the accused who were arrested in the investigation.
The police recovered steel rods and other construction material. During the investigation police found that the accused are habitual drinker and for spending on things by selling burgle goods.
Police intensified search after thefts were reported in the area and during the probe information was received regarding the three and based on the investigation two accused were searched and nabbed and valuables were recovered from their possession.
The number of burglaries committed by the gang is yet to be investigated. The number of accomplices who have helped the miscreants in disposing the stolen goods would be investigated.